US Patent Issued to NEC on Aug. 5 for "Traffic signal control apparatus, control method of traffic signal machine and program recording medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,801, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Traffic signal control apparatus, control method of traffic signal machine and program recording medium" was invented by Kazuki Ogata (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A traffic signal control apparatus comprises a determination part determining whether or not to stop the vehicle based on behavior of the vehicle entering a predetermined intersection; and a selection part selecting a traffic signal machine(s) that performs signal control for stopping the vehicle from among control target traffic signal machines. The selection part selects a traffic signal machine(s) that is...